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Man City 1-0 Brentford: Erling Haaland back on the scoresheet as champions close in on Liverpool

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Erling Haaland returned to goalscoring form as Manchester City edged to a 1-0 win over Brentford.

A second-half strike, after a slip from Kristoffer Ajer, was enough to give the hosts all three points, lifting City up to second in the Premier League and just a point behind leaders Liverpool.

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